P5588

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Details

ID Number

P5588

Item Name

Image

Title

Judge Charles R. Horne Residence / Résidence Judge Charles R. Horne

Title (Fre)

Résidence Judge Charles R. Horne

Description

Yellowed, black and white photograph of the home of Judge Charles R. Horne on Bruce Avenue; the house is two storeys high with detailed arched windows; there are trees and an iron fence surrounding the home; a fire hydrant is visible on the far right of the photo;

History

Judge Charles R. Horne was born on the Island of St. Vincent, West Indies, on January 22, 1835. Elected mayor of Windsor in 1877, Horne held the office for three years. He was a member of the Windsor Board of Education for 21 years and was appointed Judge of the County of Essex in 1883. For many years Judge Horne was prominently identified with All Saints Episcopal Church and was the organizer of the first vested choir and the first choirmaster of that church. He died on February 2, 1907, at his home on Bruce Avenue at the age of 72.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Windsor

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

133 Bruce Ave. / 133, avenue Bruce

Bruce Ave. / Avenue Bruce

Buildings / Immeubles

Dwellings / Habitations

Horne, Charles R.

Houses / Maisons

Judges / Juges

Mayors / Maire

Municipal officials / Fonctionnaires municipaux

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